1988(2023)
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They tried to suffocate a city with all its stories
1988 Synopsis
In the winter of 1988, in the depths of the Iraq/Iran war, the border town of Halabja was attacked by chemical weapons with all its people and their different stories.
1988 (2023) is a drama, history and war film directed by Hezhwan Zendi, released on November 2, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Hamid Mirhaj Yosef, Delnya Mohammadi, Qadir Jalal and Shamal Abarash. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Hezhwan Zendi
- Writers:
- Hezhwan Zendi
- Producers:
- Reman Shawkat
- Cinematographer:
- Hooman Behmanesh
- Production:
- Nalia Media
- Status:
- Released
1988 (2023) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for 1988 before you stream it.
1988 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hamid Mirhaj Yosef
as Tolla
Delnya Mohammadi
as Shilan
Qadir Jalal
as Omer Khawar
Shamal Abarash
as Mam Abdullah
Ayam Akram
as Najmadin
- Zarya Sami
Zarya Sami
as Akram
- Bakir Salh
Bakir Salh
as Salh
- Nasrin Hassan
Nasrin Hassan
as Ashna
Key crew
Directed by Hezhwan Zendi, written by Hezhwan Zendi, produced by Reman Shawkat.
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1988 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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1988 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 1988 online?
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Who stars in 1988?
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The main cast of 1988 (2023) includes Hamid Mirhaj Yosef, Delnya Mohammadi, Qadir Jalal, Shamal Abarash and Ayam Akram. The film was directed by Hezhwan Zendi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 1988 released?
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1988 was released on November 2, 2023 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is 1988 worth watching?
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1988 (2023) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for 1988?
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Yes. The official 1988 trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.